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Update on Egg-Bound Turtle at Iowa Nature Center
March 20, 2026 / In the News

Telegraph Herald (Dubuque, IA; March 19) – The turtle at Nahant Marsh Education Center in Davenport, Iowa, that needed surgery to save her life has successfully undergone the procedure, thanks to the generosity of 96 donors who contributed…
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Novel Heart Repair Surgery at Veterinary Teaching Hospital

October 28, 2025 / In the News

The Paw Report (Oct. 27) – Dr. Sara Lo, a veterinary resident in cardiology, tells host Kelly Goodwin about the transcatheter edge‐to‐edge repair (TEER) procedure to repair heart valve disease in dogs.

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Osteoarthritis: Management Options

October 27, 2025 / Practitioner Updates

Osteoarthritis (OA), also known as degenerative joint disease (DJD), is a common problem in small animal patients. An estimated 80% of dogs >8 years old and 60% of cats between 6 and 19 years old…
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Research Spotlight: Kun Wang

October 23, 2025 / Comparative Biosciences News

Using about 60 words, how would you explain your main area of research focus to someone sitting next to you on an airplane? I am a computational cancer researcher focused on immunotherapy, a promising treatment…
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Study Says Low-Stress Handling Reduces Clinic Injuries

October 21, 2025 / In the News

Today’s Veterinary Business (Oct. 20) – A study co-authored by Dr. Gene Pavlovsky and published in the Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association confirms that low-stress handling not only benefits pet patients but also significantly…
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